Mount Pleasant Halls

Opened in 2019, Mount Pleasant Halls consists of 156 single ensuite and single/double occupancy studio flats over five buildings, centred around two south facing courtyards. These range in height at street level from two to four storeys with a further top storey facing Huntingdon Road set back from the main elevation.

Each floor is accessible by lift and included in the facilities are kitchens, a study area, launderette and common room. Cycle parking is provided on site for every student and with additional visitor cycle parking.

The Rooms in Mount Pleasant Halls can be broken down as follows:

Facilities – Mount Pleasant Halls

• All bills included (gas, water, electricity)
• Wi-Fi internet
• En suite rooms
• Large shared kitchen for every 8 bedrooms, or own kitchenette in studios

Facilities – on campus

• Self-service launderette
• Common room
• Bicycle storage
• Individual pidgeon hole (mailbox) for post
• Parcel collection point on campus
• Fire wardens onsite
• 24-hour campus security and external CCTV
• Repairs and maintenance service included in the rent

Adapted rooms available for students with disability/medical requirements

What is in my room?

A standard Grade 8 and 9 single en ensuite room contains:

• One small double bed (base, mattress, pillow, duvet)
• Under bed storage
• Tub chair
• Large desk with chair and lamp
• Wardrobe (closet) with mirror
• Bookshelves
• Chest of drawers
• Mains electric connection point
• En suite bathroom

A standard Grade 10 and 11 Studio Contains:

• One double bed (base, mattress, pillow, duvet)
• Under bed storage
• Small sofa or 2 tub chairs
• Desk with chair and lamp
• Wardrobe (closet) with mirror
• Bookshelves
• Chest of drawers
• Mains electric connection point
• Kitchenette area with combi microwave/oven, fridge freezer, sink, kettle & toaster (no plates, cutlery, pots or pans are supplied)
• Dining table with 2 chairs

The college does not supply bed sheets, duvet covers or pillow cases.

Communal Areas – General

• Mount Pleasant Halls has its own Laundrette
• Mount Pleasant Halls has its own Common Room
• Large indoor bike storage for up to 300 bikes

Communal Areas – Grade 8 and 9 Rooms Specific

• Each block of Category 6 rooms have a large shared kitchens/common area with full cooking, room specific lockable food storage facilities and a dining table with chairs.